US Bridges

5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R.

GoodPosted for load

Okmulgee County, Oklahoma · 0.6 W Preston · Structure no. 108920000000000

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R. is a concrete culvert carrying 5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R. in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 800 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,280 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries5608C
CrossesO/P Creek/U/P R.R.
Location0.6 W Preston
RouteCounty Highway 5608C
CountyOkmulgee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.71177, -96.00181
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating39.9 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2022)
Projected traffic1,280 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R. built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is 5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does 5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R. carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is 5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R.?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns 5608C over O/P Creek/U/P R.R.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.